Reflections on the Synod – Another door opening?
“There is an opportunity here, that we as Church may begin to tackle more head-on some obstacles to mission that continue to impede us,” writes
Gerry O'Hanlon SJ
December 5, 2023
Francis’ Path: To Rome from the peripheries
“Under the rubric of ‘evolution’ Francis noted how the Church had often changed its stance on particular issues over the centuries, instancing slavery, the possession
Gerry O'Hanlon SJ
October 5, 2023
Milestones along the Synodal Pathway
It makes sense for the Irish Synodal pathway to take careful cognisance of the fruits of the universal assembly, but not to allow this more
Gerry O'Hanlon SJ
March 2, 2023
Whither synodality in 2023?
“There has been a real quality of quiet consolation for those who have taken part in the Irish experience of synodality to date, which is
Gerry O'Hanlon SJ
November 30, 2022
The ‘Sense of Faith’ and some contested issues
In deciding to embark on a ‘synodal pathway’ for the Irish Catholic Church the Bishops have been inspired by the teaching and practice of Pope
Gerry O'Hanlon SJ
June 23, 2022
